Misc. Division
7,500 / 50
Mrs. Henderson has 120 crayons for her art class of 20 students. How many crayons will each student get if the crayons are divided equally?
6 crayons
450 / 50
9
The answer to a multiplication problem
a product
What is the estimate for 432 divided by 23?
400 divided by 20 = 20
The remainder when you divide 7,538 by 61
55
There are 135 comets that are visible from Earth every 20 years or less. About how many of these comets are seen each year?
6 or 7 comets
114 / 30
3 R24
The answer to a division problem
a quotient
Using compatible numbers, which of the following is the best estimate for 564 ÷ 73?
8
490 / 70
7
A group of 259 students are taking a field trip. One bus is needed for every 20 students. How many buses are needed?
13 buses
697 / 90
7 R67
In the problem 800 / 80 = 10. 800 is the...
Dividend
Which is the best estimate for 6,193 ÷ 48 using compatible numbers.
120
10,000 divided by 200
50
47 cans of paint
975 / 65
15
In the equation 1800 / 18 = 100. 18 is the..
Divisor
Which equation shows the best estimate for 4,310 ÷ 72 using compatible numbers?
4200 ÷ 70 = 60
A bus can carry 34 students. If there are 572 students, how many buses are needed?
17 buses
A hurricane has been moving at 15 miles per hour for the past two days. Mrs. Lauderback recorded it moved 135 miles yesterday and 75 today. For how many hours has Mrs. Lauderback been keeping track of the storm?
15 hours
986 / 29
34
The leftover amount after dividing...
The remainder
A gym has 563 people that want to attend workout classes. Each class will have 15 people.
Which is the best estimate for the number of workout classes the gym should offer?
40 classes